symbolic moment because he represented to a lot of people this idea of the caliphate that brought people from all around the world. i mean when i was in holcamp in may, it was like the united nations of isis. so many people. you had people from seychelles, people from egypt, young women from germany who talked to you about why they had found this idea so attractive. it all went back to this moment in 2014 when al baghdadi from mosul really made this call for them to come. so i don t think the symbolism of this moment can be underestimated. but i just caution folks against thinking that this is the end because it s much easier to take physical territory back. it s much easier to end a terrorist s life than it is to end the idea of what the islamic state represented to those who may follow it. what does this news say about trump s approach to isis? i think it s you know, this is a continuation of policy that s gone on for years. i mean one thing i would say is
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own thing. ultimately, he was reporting back to somebody and that somebody was the president. danny, let me ask you what this means about pardoning. there s been talk about the role michael flynn may have played here, he s involved in the campaign, the early days of this administration, what does this news say about what the president might be thinking about the prospects for pardoning his former national security adviser? strangely, the president s option of pardoning any people who are currently being investigated may ultimately backfire on the president himself. in other words, it may not be a good strategy for the president to remove any criminality from these individuals, because then they don t have any fifth amendment barrier and they can be compelled to come in and testify. so strange as it may sound, it may be in the president s best interest to not pardon anybody at all. and ultimately, a pardon by the president only touches federal crimes. it does nothing as to potential